Theater
A now-accessible form of entertainment allowing people to watch media freely.
What is Television?
The first man-made object put into space.
What is the Sputnik 1?
One of the most prominent singers of the 20th century whose middle name is Albert.
Who is Frank Sinatra?
A popular car made by Chevrolet between 1953 and 1957
What was the Chevrolet 210
A type of skirt became iconic among teenage girls in the 1950s, often featuring playful designs like poodles.
What are poodle skirts?
The 1959 musical with the famous Christmas-affiliated song My Favorite Things.
What is The Sound of Music?
Independent agency of the U.S. Federal Government responsible for the moon landing.
What is NASA?
Prominent music figure known as "The King of Rock and Roll".
Who is Elvis Presley?
One of the most stylish cars of the '50s.
What was the thunderbird.
A type of pants became popular among women in the 1950s, especially for casual wear.
What are capri pants?
The 1957 musical, based on Romeo and Juliet, was set in New York.
What is West Side Story?
A device that can relay information and entertainment that had gained color in 1954.
What is a color-screen TV?
Blind African American pianist credited for the creation of soul music.
Who is Ray Charles?
It was known for its V8 engine option.
What was the thunderbird known for?
A certain Hollywood icon helped popularize the fitted sheath dress in the 1950s.
Who is Marilyn Monroe?
The famous playwright who wrote The Zoo Story and Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Who is Edward Albee?
The first nuclear power plant, made in Russia.
What is the Obninsk Nuclear Power Plant?
African American artist who sees "trees of green".
Who is Louis Armstrong?
February 20th 1957.
When was the Thunderbird released?
This fashion designer was known for creating the "New Look" in the late 1940s that influenced 1950s women’s fashion.
Who is Christian Dior?
The two people who revolutionized musical theater in the 1950s.
Who are Richard Rogers and Oscar Hammerstein II?
The people who discovered the double-helix structure of DNA.
Who were Francis Crick and James Watson?
Only 22 years old when he was killed in a plane crash along with two other young rockers.
Who is Buddy Holly?
The company made the Bel Air.
What was Chevrolet?
This fabric was commonly used for casual 1950s dresses, often featuring gingham patterns.
What is cotton?